Dr. Amarpreet Singh is working as a Senior Scientist (Agronomy) at ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research (ICAR-CICR), Regional Station, Sirsa, Haryana 125 055, India. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from Government Brijindra College, Faridkot, Punjab, India (under Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India); Master’s degree in Agronomy from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, Punjab, India and Doctoral degree in Agronomy from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. He obtained (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) ICAR’s JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) during M.Sc. (Agronomy) degree programme. He has received GOLD MEDAL for Outstanding Academic Performance in M.Sc. (Agronomy) degree programme; obtained (Indian Agricultural Research Institute) IARI’s SRF (Senior Research Fellowship) during Ph.D. (Agronomy) degree programme; obtained GOLD MEDAL (IARI MERIT MEDAL) for outstanding performance during Ph. D. (Agronomy) degree programme; FAI (Fertiliser Association of India) Golden Jubilee Award for Outstanding Doctoral Research in Fertiliser Usage; The Mosaic Company Foundation Award for Outstanding Doctoral Research in the area of Plant Nutrition 2014-15 and the Indian Society of Agronomy (ISA) Best Ph. D. Thesis Award. He has also received ‘Young Scientist Award’; ‘Scientist of the Year Award’ and ‘Excellence in Research Award’. He has a diverse experience of more than 14 years in agricultural research in general and agronomic research related to fibre crops (cotton, jute and ramie etc.) and cropping systems, in particular. His research agenda is field and farmer oriented, focusing on research, development and evaluation of new and emerging technologies for improved crop production. He has developed / evaluated various technologies related to agronomy of fibre crops (cotton, jute and ramie etc.), nutrient management in cropping systems (e.g. cotton-wheat and rice-wheat), agronomic bio-fortification of cereals, plant nutrition, weed management and conservation agriculture etc. along with his team mates as Principal Investigator as well as Co- Principal Investigator. He has also served as Scientist-In-Charge of Ramie Research Station, Sorbhog, Barpeta, Assam a regional station of ICAR-CRIJAF, Barrackpore for two years. He has published more than one hundred research papers in national and international journals of repute, popular / technical articles, conference papers and book chapters etc.
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AFFILIATION
Senior Scientist (Agronomy)
Department of Agronomy
ICAR-Central Research Institute of Cotton Research (ICARCICR), Sirsa
Regional Station
Sirsa
India
125055
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RESEARCH IDS
| # | ID Type |
|---|---|
| 1. | ORCiD |
| 2. | Google Scholar |
| 3. | Research Gate |
| 4. | Web of Science |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
| # | Area |
|---|---|
| 1. | Agronomy Of Field And Fibre Crops |
| 2. | Carbon Sequestration |
| 3. | Climate Change |
| 4. | Conservation Agriculture In Cotton Based Cropping Systems |
| 5. | Cotton Agronomy & Physiology |
| 6. | Cropping Systems |
| 7. | Organic Agriculture; Seed production; Soil Fertility And Soil Salinity Etc |
| 8. | Plant Nutrition; Environmental Sciences Related Issues With Herbicide Use |
| 9. | Sustainability |
| 10. | Use Of Ai In Agriculture; Agroecology |
| 11. | Use Of Growth Regulators / Growth Hormones In Cotton |
| 12. | Weed Management; Irrigation; Precision Farming |
| 13. | Weed Science |
PAPERS PUBLISHED
| # | Article Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yadav, T. S., Kadam, S., Amarpreet Singh, Mangaraj, A. (2025). Sustainable Crop Production: Practices and Challenges. Trends in Agriculture Science. 4(9): 5031-5037. | 2025 |
| 2. | Yadav, D. K., Singh, A., Amarpreet Singh, Shashidhar, K. S. (2025). Agroforestry: Integrating Trees and Crops for Sustainability. The Science World-A Monthly eMagazine. 5(9): 9071-9077 | 2025 |
| 3. | Yadahalli, P., Kumari, S., Imade, S. R. and Amarpreet Singh. (2025). Smart Irrigation Systems: A Key Component of Precision Agronomy. Trends in Agriculture Science. 4(8): 4053-4057 | 2025 |
| 4. | Amarpreet Singh, Kumar, R. Sain, S. K., Paul, D., Verma, S. K., Chandra, S. Kalyanwat, P. S. and Kumar, S. (2024). Uttar Bharat mein Bt sankar kpas ugakar kaise labh uthayen. (in Hindi). Khad Patrika. 65 (January, 2024 No.-1): 8-13 | 2024 |
| 5. | Amarpreet Singh, Kumar, R. Sain, S. K., Paul, D. and Kumar, S. (2024). Kpas mein smekit poshak tatav prabandhan. (in Hindi). Kheti. 77 (December, 2024 No.-8): 21-22. | 2024 |
| 6. | Amarpreet Singh, Kumar, S., Kumar, R. Sain, S. K., Shaifali, Chandra, S., Paul, D. and Verma, S. K. (2024). Uttari Bharat mein narma-kpas ki jdon ke ache vikas ke liye jaroori baten. (in Hindi). Keshav Kheti. 23 (April – December, 2024, No. 3&4): 2-4 &7 | 2024 |
| 7. | Behera, M. S., Kundu, D. K., Satpathy, S., Jha, A. K., Amarpreet Singh and Naik, R. K. (2016). Integration of MAPs and spices in jute based cropping system: Scope and strategies. Jaf News 13(1): 20. | 2016 |
| 8. | Behera, M. S., Kundu, D. K., Satpathy, S., Jha, A. K., Amarpreet Singh and Naik, R. K. (2016). Integration of MAPs and spices in jute based cropping system: Scope and strategies. Jaf News 13(1): 20 | 2016 |
| 9. | Ghorai, A.K., Kundu, D.K., Naik, R.K. and Amarpreet Singh. (2015). New technique for retting of jute (in Bengali). Feerey Asuk Sobuj 1(12): 3. | 2015 |
| 10. | Naik, M. R., Amarpreet Singh, Kundu, D. K., De, R. K. and Bera, A. (2014). Scientific cultivation of jute for higher seed productivity. Agri Gold Swarna Sedyam 17(9): 43-45 | 2014 |
| 11. | Kumar, S., Amarpreet Singh and Naik, M. R. (2014). Krishak upbhogta ke adhikar (In Hindi). Kisan Kheti 3(1): 77-80 | 2014 |
BOOKS PUBLISHED
| # | Title | Publication Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Advances in Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry (Volume-I) | 2025 |
| 2. | Climate-Smart Agriculture and Integrated Allied Sciences | 2025 |
BOOK CHAPTERS PUBLISHED
| # | Chapter Title | Book Title | Publication Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Productivity, economics and energy analysis of jute based cropping system | Jute and Allied Fibres: Issues and Strategies | 2014 |
ACADEMIC PROFILE
| # | Examination | Passing Year | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ph. D. (Agronomy) | 2014 | India |
| 2. | M.Sc. (Agronomy) | 2008 | India |
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
| # | Institution | Position | Country | Service Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ICAR-Central Institute of Cotton Research (ICARCICR) | Senior Scientist (Agronomy) | India | 5 years, 9 months, 2 days |
| 2. | ICAR-Central Institute of Cotton Research | Scientist (Senior Scale) -Agronomy | India | 3 years, 1 months, 30 days |
| 3. | ICAR-CRIJAF | Scientist (Agronomy) & In-Charge. | India | 2 years, 0 months, 29 days |
| 4. | ICAR-CRIJAF | Scientist (Agronomy) | India | 3 years, 5 months, 21 days |
| 5. | (ICAR-NAARM) | Scientist | India | 0 years, 3 months, 8 days |
| Total Period : | 14 years, 9 months, 0 days |
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